LawBreakers is an FPS game that was released in 2017 on PC and PS4, but almost became a “deadgame” just over a year later. And surprisingly, fans decided to find a way to bring it back
LawBreakers is an FPS game released in 2017 on PC and PS4. Possessing a rich cast of characters, fun movement mechanics and high-speed shooting action gameplay, the game cannot maintain its appeal. With the dominance of Overwatch During that time, LawBreakers quickly became a failure and almost closed. But according to the share from the page GameInformer, The fan community still doesn't want this project to end.
With the name RELB project, Fans use “pirated” servers that the old game used to continue the experience LawBreakers. This causes the player base to continue to grow, creating conditions for new players. The RELB project started in 2020, and can be downloaded through its own platform. Interested players should visit the Discord server to refer to this project. A user on Steam also shared ways to install the LawBreakers game and use the RELB Project patch to play the game.
The “pirated” project received support from the head of the development team
LawBreakers was created by Boss Key Productions, a development team led by Gears of War game designer Cliff Bleszinski. Although this project is unofficial, it still receives full support from Bleszinski himself, when he personally shared the official Discord channel of the RELB project. Previously, Boss Key Production had to close down after the failure of LawBreakers, and Bleszinski has stated that he will not make another video game.
Although the project RELB still in development, and LawBreakers It will certainly take some time to fully recover, but the fan community has shown determination to revive it. The RELB project is still looking for more help from other independent developers, and has recently gone through its first playtest phase with relatively positive results. This version of LawBreakers is very different from the old version in 2017, when many features and game modes were turned off during the testing period.